I'd rather die standing up, standing up, than live on my knees No more apologies, no more apologies I’d rather die standing up for what I believe No more apologies, no more apologies It's buried deep inside The darkness feeds the light Something's different, disconnected Despite what you ignore The demons at the door Shut them out now, disconnect them all I’d rather die standing up, standing up, than live on my knees No more apologies, no more apologies I'd rather die standing up for what I believe No more apologies, no more apologies It's rooted deep inside It's blooming, rain or shine Something's different, reconnected Doubted myself before My faith is now restored Built myself up, standing tall on trust I'd rather die standing up, standing up, than live on my knees No more apologies, no more apologies I'd rather die standing up for what I believe No more apologies, no more apologies The blindfold's off, I can finally see My arms untied, I am finally free Can’t take this voice away from me No more apologies, no more apologies I choose the harder path, ride in a separate lane On my grind all the time to push through all the pain I vow to stay myself, never someone else No playing safe, pray shit falls into place Pick up the fucking pace I vow to stay myself, never someone else, yeah I vow to stay myself I’d rather die standing up, standing up, than live on my knees No more apologies, no more apologies I'd rather die standing up for what I believe No more apologies, no more apologies The blindfold’s off, I can finally see My arms untied, I am finally free Can't take this voice away from me No more apologies, no more apologies No compromise